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Chapter 11: The Childhood Pastimes of Kṛṣṇa

Verse 25 of 57
SB 10.11.25

चक्रवातेन नीतो ऽयं दैत्येन विपदं वियत् शिलायां पतितस्तत्र परित्रातः सुरेश्वरैः

cakra-vātena nīto 'yaṁ daityena vipadaṁ viyat śilāyāṁ patitas tatra paritrātaḥ sureśvaraiḥ

Synonyms

cakra-vātenaby the demon in the shape of a whirlwind (Tṛṇāvarta); nītaḥ ayamKṛṣṇa was taken away; daityenaby the demon; vipadamdangerous; viyatto the sky; śilāyāmon a slab of stone; patitaḥfallen; tatrathere; paritrātaḥwas saved; sura-īśvaraiḥby the mercy of Lord Viṣṇu or His associates..

Translation

Then again, the demon Tṛṇāvarta, in the form of a whirlwind, took the child away into the dangerous sky to kill Him, but the demon fell down onto a slab of stone. In that case also, by the mercy of Lord Viṣṇu or His associates, the child was saved.

Verse 25 of 57
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